John Cobb, Hits 6 Mi Per Minute On The Flats
John Cobb, Hits 6 Mi Per Minute On The Flats
Clip: 347489_1_1
Year Shot: 1939
(Actual Date)
Audio: No
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1529
Original Film: 011-800-02
HD: N/A
Location:
City: Bonneville
State: Utah
Country: United States
Timecode: 01:50:38 - 01:51:23
John Cobb, daring British Racing Driver, pilots his railton 'Red Lion' at 368 M.P.H. On the salt flats, a new world's record. Previously, he made 369 M.P.H., But motor trouble prevented a return run-and a record! Hits 6-mi.-per-min. Spot of car racing across the salt flats. VS of Cobb.